IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mecan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962WI047002
  • User Pedon ID: S1962WI047002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1556
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35164
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 43.8930550
  • Std. Longitude: -89.1536102
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI047—Green Lake
  • MLRA: 95—Eastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and Upper Michigan Drift Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI047—Green Lake County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P.H. Carroll and G. Lee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mecan
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mecan
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12247
    A2—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; weak thick platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12248
    B1—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; weak and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12249
    B21—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12250
    B22—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) rubbed loam; weak and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12251
    B3—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) rubbed sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12252
    2C1—109 to 157 centimeters (42.9 to 61.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak thick platy parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12253
    2C2—157 to 185 centimeters (61.8 to 72.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak thick platy parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12254
    2C3—185 to 213 centimeters (72.8 to 83.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak thick platy parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12255